Building Open Source AI: Intro to Goose, GDK & more | Bitshala x AAIF | Delhi
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Bitshala x AAIF present: An open exploration into Goose, GDK by Spiral, and building open-source AI infrastructure.
The Future of AI is Open.
Join us for the very first joint meetup between Bitshala and the Agentic AI Foundation, bringing together open-source builders, Bitcoin developers, and AI researchers to explore open agentic tools and protocols.
Whether you’re building local AI workflows, diving into agentic architectures, or looking for high-impact open-source contributions, this hands-on community session is designed to give you a front-row seat to the modern open-source AI ecosystem.
🎙️ Featured Speaker
- Abhijay (Developer @ GDK, Spiral)
- Abhijay recently joined Spiral to build on GDK (Goose Development Kit). He’ll lead a deep dive into Goose, GDK, and how developers can build model-agnostic, locally runnable agentic applications.
🗓️ Agenda & Flow
- Welcome & Intros: Introduction to Bitshala & Agentic AI Foundation
- Deep Dive — Goose by Spiral: What is Goose, and how does it redefine local AI agents?
- Technical Session — Goose Development Kit (GDK): Architecture, features, and how to build with GDK
- Hands-on & Practical Use Cases: How developers and teams can start integrating GDK into workflows
- Open Source Opportunities in AI: How to contribute, find grants, and build in open AI infrastructure
- Interactive Q&A & Networking: Open floor for questions, brainstorming, and community discussion
🎯 Who Should Attend?
- Developers, engineers, and open-source contributors
- Builders interested in local AI, open-weight models, and agent workflows
- Bitcoin/crypto developers looking to understand the cross-section of open protocols and AI
- Tech enthusiasts curious about sovereign AI and open standards
📅 Date & Time
- Dates: August 22, 2026
- Location: Private Venue (Details revealed to approved guests upon RSVP)
## About AAIF
The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) is a community dedicated to advancing the understanding and practical application of agentic AI. We bring together engineers, researchers, founders, builders, and AI enthusiasts to explore how autonomous AI systems are designed, evaluated, and deployed.
Through reading groups, workshops, and community discussions, AAIF brings together engineers, researchers, founders, and AI enthusiasts to exchange ideas, challenge assumptions, and learn from one another.
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## About Bitshala
Bitshala is a Pathshala for Bitcoin, Nostr and open-source AI dedicated to training and supporting developers, designers, and contributors to build and grow FOSS (Free and Open Source Software)—or as we like to call it!
Through study groups, workshops, mentorship, and hands-on open-source projects, Bitshala empowers builders to make high-impact contributions to sovereign, decentralized open-source infrastructure.